Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:22975 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 83809 invoked by uid 1010); 26 Apr 2006 18:47:45 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 83794 invoked from network); 26 Apr 2006 18:47:45 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 26 Apr 2006 18:47:45 -0000 X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: kingwez@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 64.233.166.179 pproxy.gmail.com Linux 2.4/2.6 Received: from ([64.233.166.179:10241] helo=pproxy.gmail.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.0 beta r(6323M)) with SMTP id 21/E5-19715-050CF444 for ; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 14:47:45 -0400 Received: by pproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 57so1910108pya for ; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 11:47:42 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=oxB3NTILN5KEZacE1PQPvzDKXkVhQ4L+/38xd92tJr2VuD77d7M+hxUpp8o4VX59lVbzRjkkxtnckCk63t/KAJas49L/v/T8Hox0mRCzzJByUibzLNg5yTIJOxEqSXWI+4K8TGTD6LpHj6v2INOMbctbT0WN4LcQdIABLCJ8KR4= Received: by 10.35.34.18 with SMTP id m18mr549616pyj; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 11:47:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.35.41.17 with HTTP; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 11:47:42 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4e89b4260604261147v412a5dd3l34a2a9a2c166a00c@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 14:47:42 -0400 To: "Steph Fox" Cc: "Antony Dovgal" , internals In-Reply-To: <017201c66886$3a3d2570$6602a8c0@foxbox> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <444D475B.1060200@zend.com> <003601c66839$a92ea9b0$6602a8c0@foxbox> <4e89b4260604250758h5588d1abk1fd4a72dfc1b29d4@mail.gmail.com> <015c01c66882$9284ed20$6602a8c0@foxbox> <017201c66886$3a3d2570$6602a8c0@foxbox> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] more candidates for PECL From: kingwez@gmail.com ("Wez Furlong") On 4/25/06, Steph Fox wrote: > Since when have existing books been a reason not to change something? Given the lack of documentation on this topic and the fact that ext_skel and ext/skeleton are pretty much just plain text, I think it's a pretty damned good reason. > > I can't see any negative points to keeping ext/skeleton in the tree. > > I can't see any positive ones :) That's because you don't use it. I use ext_skel a lot. I'm fairly sure that most extension authors also start with ext_skel. > the view that the template is essentially part of PHP itself? yes. > It'd be good to have Hartmut's view on that, since he wrote both those > systems. I suspect that Hartmut will want to keep at least one of them around in the core. > .. the least being that it would make it a one-step process to install a = PDO > driver. Is there any reason it isn't? You just turn it on in the php.ini file (we ship the DLLs). That's "one-step", right? It's a gazillion times easier than unix. --Wez.